The rhinoceros beetle can carry up to 850 times its weight on its back. This is equivalent to a person carrying over 50 mini-vans on their back.

In 2002, dogs have killed more people in the U.S. than the Great White shark has killed in the past 100 years.

Throughout the South, peanuts were known as "Monkey Nuts," and "Goober peas," before the civil war.

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